Ep 3. Sound of Ice Cream/The Reflection Connection
- TV-Y
- June 29, 2020
- 25 min
In the episode "Sound of Ice Cream/The Reflection Connection," the heroes of Hero Elementary face two unique challenges that test their powers of observation and problem-solving.
In the first half of the episode, the students are excited to hear that there's a new ice cream truck in town. But when they arrive at the park to get their treats, they discover that there's a problem. The ice cream truck jingle is so loud that it's causing everything in the park to vibrate and shake, making it impossible to enjoy their ice cream. With the help of their teacher, Mr. Sparks, and their new friend Ian, the students set out to find a solution to the noisy problem.
Using their knowledge of sound waves and their own powers of observation, the students work together to track down the source of the problem. Along the way, they discover that the ice cream truck driver is deaf, and that the jingle is his way of letting people know he's there. With this new information, the students brainstorm creative solutions to the problem, eventually coming up with a way to lower the volume of the jingle without affecting its effectiveness. Through teamwork and problem-solving, the students learn that everyone has unique strengths and abilities that can be used to solve even the most difficult problems.
In the second half of the episode, the students are tasked with finding out why all of the mirrors in the school have suddenly developed strange spots and streaks. Using their powers of observation and deduction, the students set out to unravel the mystery of the reflective mishap.
Along the way, they learn about the properties of light and reflection, and how different materials and surfaces can affect the way light behaves. With the help of their teacher, Mr. Sparks, and their trusty robot sidekick, they explore the school and observe the different surfaces that the light is reflecting off of. They also enlist the help of a local glass expert, who shows them how to use a special machine to analyze the spots and streaks on the mirrors.
Through their investigations, the students discover that the problem is being caused by a particular cleaning solution that was used on the mirrors. Using their newfound knowledge of materials and reflection, they devise a plan to clean the mirrors and restore them to their former shininess.
Through their adventures in "Sound of Ice Cream/The Reflection Connection," the students of Hero Elementary learn valuable lessons about teamwork, problem-solving, and the power of observation. With their unique perspectives and creative approaches, they are able to triumph over even the most challenging obstacles, and emerge as true heroes in every sense of the word.